CVE-2023-2941 Other in Chrome
An attacker can spoof UI contents via a malicious extension, potentially misleading users about the browser's state.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2023-2941?
CVE-2023-2941 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome, published on 30 May 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Inappropriate implementation in Extensions API in Google Chrome prior to 114.0.5735.90 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to spoof the contents of the UI via a crafted Chrome Extension. (Chromium security severity: Low)
Weakness: CWE-451
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-2941?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Chrome.
How do I fix CVE-2023-2941?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2023-2941 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-2941 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Chrome
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2023-2941, GHSA-gjqr-5qrf-53qf.